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Abby (other)
Abby is a given name. Abby may also refer to: * ''Abby'' (film), a 1974 blaxploitation/horror film about a woman possessed by an African demon * ''Abby'' (TV series), a 2003 television series starring Sydney Tamiia Poitier * Tropical Storm Abby, three tropical cyclones each in the Atlantic Ocean and Western Pacific Ocean * Andrew Arthur Abbie (1905-1976), Australian anatomist and anthropologist * ABBY, former book award of the American Booksellers Association, now called the Indies Choice Book Awards See also * Abbey (other) * Aby (other) * Abi (other) * ''Abby's ''Abby's'' is an American sitcom television series created by Josh Malmuth that aired from March 28 to June 13, 2019, on NBC. The series stars Natalie Morales, Neil Flynn, Nelson Franklin, Jessica Chaffin, Leonard Ouzts, and Kimia Behpoornia. In ...
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Abby (film)
''Abby'' is a 1974 American blaxploitation horror film about a woman who is possessed by a Yoruba sex spirit. The film stars Carol Speed as the title character, William H. Marshall and Terry Carter. It was directed by William Girdler, who co-wrote the film's story with screenwriter Gordon Cornell Layne. The film was a financial success, considering its modest budget and the times, grossing $4 million in a month, but was pulled from theaters after the film's distributor, American International Pictures, was accused of copyright violation by Warner Bros., which saw the film as being derivative of ''The Exorcist'' and filed a lawsuit against AIP.Gary A. Smith, ''The American International Pictures Video Guide'', McFarland 2009 p 9 Girdler himself told the Louisville Courier Journal: "Sure, we made ''Abby'' to come in on the shirttail of ''The Exorcist''." The film is also inspired by 1968's '' Rosemary's Baby''. Plot Dr. Garrett Williams (William Marshall) explains to his student ...
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Abby (TV Series)
''Abby'' is an American sitcom created by Nat Bernstein and Mitchel Katlin that aired for one season on UPN from January 6, 2003, to March 4, 2003. The show revolves around television producer Abigail "Abby" Walker (Sydney Tamiia Poitier) and her relationship with her ex-boyfriend Will Jeffries (Kadeem Hardison). After they break up in the pilot episode, they agree to live together as friends in their rent-controlled San Francisco apartment. Bernstein and Katlin had intended to feature Abby and Will as an interracial couple and had cast Sean O'Bryan, a white actor, as Will. After a negative response from test audiences, they gave the role to Hardison and recast O'Bryan as a supporting character, along with Randy J. Goodwin and Tangie Ambrose. Critics classified ''Abby'' as a sex comedy and romantic comedy. Despite UPN's heavy promotion, it attracted a weekly average of 1.7 million viewers, making it the lowest-performing show tracked by Nielsen Holdings. Critical responses ...
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Tropical Storm Abby
The name Abby has been used as a name for six tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depen ...s worldwide, three in the Atlantic Ocean and three in the Western Pacific Ocean. In the Atlantic: * Hurricane Abby (1960) – a Category 2 hurricane that made landfall in British Honduras (now Belize) * Tropical Storm Abby (1964) – made landfall in Texas * Hurricane Abby (1968) – a Category 1 hurricane that made landfall in Cuba and then in Florida In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Abby (1979) (T7923, 27W, Barang) – a Category 3 typhoon that did not approach land * Typhoon Abby (1983) (T8305, 05W, Diding) – a Category 5 super typhoon that impacted Japan as a weakening system * Typhoon Abby (1986) (T8616, 13W, Norming) – a Category 2 typhoon that hit Taiwan ...
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Andrew Arthur Abbie
Andrew Arthur Abbie, also known as A. A. Abbie (8 February 1905 – 22 July 1976) was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist. Biography Born in Gillingham, Kent, Abbie was educated at a mathematical school in Rochester where he obtained a scholarship which enabled him to graduate from the University of London in 1922. Soon after the family immigrated in Australia, where he enrolled in medicine at Sydney University, obtaining a master's degree in 1929. He became medical officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital a year later, and then won a scholarship that permitted him to return to England and pursue a doctorate in anatomy at University College, London (1934). On returning to Sydney later that year he married the gynaecologist Freida Ruth Heighway. He was called up for military service in 1941, given the rank of major and, after training in the Chemical Warfare Physiology school at Melbourne University, instructed army personnel how to treat casualties affected by chemic ...
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Indies Choice Book Awards
The Indies Choice Book Award (formerly known as Book Sense Book of the Year 2000-2008) is an American literary award that was inaugurated at BookExpo America 2000. The American Booksellers Association (ABA) rededicated the award (previously known as the ABBY) in recognition of a new era in bookselling, as well as the important role the Book Sense Picks List has played for independent booksellers in discovering and spreading the word about books of quality to all stores, and readers, nationwide. Throughout the year, Book Sense independent booksellers from across the country nominate for inclusion in the monthly Book Sense Picks the books that they most enjoyed hand-selling to their customers. The books on each list represent a combined national and local staff pick selection of booksellers' favorites from more than 1,200 independent bookstores with Book Sense. The award was renamed the Indies Choice Book Award in 2009. The winners are announced in conjunction with The E.B. Whit ...
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Abbey (other)
Abbey in itself denotes the Christian monastic community and its buildings, that is presided over by an abbot. People * Abbey (surname) * Abbey (given name) Places * Abbey River, a river in England Locations * Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward) * Abbey (County Clare Civil Parish) * Abbey (Derby ward) * Abbey, Devon, England * Abbey (Leicester ward) * Abbey (Lincoln ward) * Abbey (Merton ward), see List of electoral wards in Greater London * Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth ward) *Abbey (Reading ward) *Abbey, Renfrewshire * Abbey (Rushcliffe ward) * Abbey (Sandwell ward), ward in Sandwell * Abbey, Saskatchewan, town in Canada *Abbey, Western Australia * Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency), a former UK Parliament constituency sometimes known as Abbey Facilities and structures * The Abbey, Annandale, a heritage home in Sydney, Australia * The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay, a medieval manor house in Oxfordshire, England * Abbey Road, London, site of Abbey Road Studios where The ...
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Aby (other)
Aby or ABY may refer to: Places * Aby, Ivory Coast * Aby Lagoon, a lagoon in Ivory Coast * Abyy or Aby, Sakha Republic, Russia ** Aby Lowland * Aby, Lincolnshire, a village in England, UK * Åby, Norrköping Municipality, Sweden * Åby, Växjö Municipality, Sweden Transport * Ashburys railway station's station code * Southwest Georgia Regional Airport's IATA airport code Other uses * ''Aby'' (film), a 2017 Malayalam-language Indian film * Aby (name), a given name and surname, including a list of people with the name * Abyssinian cat, or Abys, a shorthair cat breed * Aneme Wake language's ISO 639-3 code * ABY, a system of measuring fictional dates in Star Wars relative to the Battle of Yavin See also * Aaby (other) (for Åby) * Abby (other) Abby is a given name. Abby may also refer to: * ''Abby'' (film), a 1974 blaxploitation/horror film about a woman possessed by an African demon * ''Abby'' (TV series), a 2003 television series starring Sydney Tamiia Po ...
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Abi (other)
Abi or ABI may refer to: Organizations United States * American Bankruptcy Institute * American Beverage Institute * American Biographical Institute * Applied Biosystems Inc. Elsewhere * Agencia Boliviana de Información, a Bolivian press agency * Association of British Insurers * Associazione Bancaria Italiana * Anheuser-Busch InBev, a multinational Belgian-Brazilian beverage and brewing company People * Abi (actor) (1965–2017), Indian impressionist, comedian, and actor * Abi (singer) (born 1997), American country singer/songwriter * Abigail (name), abbreviation of female given name * Abi Kusno Nachran (1940–2006), Indonesian environmental activist * Abijah (queen), mother of King Hezekiah, called Abi once in the Kuran * Mustafa Abi (born 1979), Turkish basketball player * Abi Masatora (born 1994), Japanese sumo wrestler Places * Abi, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province * Abi, Cross River, Nigeria Science and technology * Application binary interface, a low-level co ...
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